词条 | John Byrne (English artist) |
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John Byrne (1786–1847) was an English painter and engraver. LifeHe was the only son of engraver William Byrne and followed his father's profession in the arts.[1] After his father's death in 1805, he moved to 54 John Street, London. He provided sets of engravings for Charles Wild's works on cathedrals.[2] Byrne around 1818 was drawing-master at Eton College.[2] He subsequently concentrated on landscape painting in watercolours; his sister Mary and her son were also painters. His work is included in Cadell and Davies' Britannia depicta. He sent pictures to the exhibitions of the Water-Colour Society and the Royal Academy; and spent some years (about 1832-37) in Italy. He died in 1847. In the Victoria and Albert Museum are:[1]
References1. ^1 {{cite web |url= https://archive.org/stream/cu31924092716962#page/n221/mode/1up |title= Dictionary of painters and engravers, biographical and critical |last=Bryan |first= Michael |author2= Robert Edmund Graves, Sir Walter Armstrong|year=1886|work=Internet Archive|publisher=G. Bell & Sons|pages=206|volume=1|edition=3|accessdate=30 April 2017|location=London}} {{commons category}}2. ^1 {{cite ODNB|id=65026|first1=Timothy|last1=Clayton|first2=Anita|last2=McConnell|title=Byrne family}}
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